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2023-24 Women's Volleyball Roster

David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics
David Larkins/Wesmen Athletics

2 Portia Switzer

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown White City, Sask.
  • High School Luther College
  • Major Science

Biography

2022-23 (Senior)
Appeared in all 24 conference matches ... Finished the season with 21 kills, 876 assists, 176 digs, 30 blocks, 29 aces and 67 points ... Recorded at least 30 assists in all but five conference matches ... Led the country in assists and was second in assists per set ... Recorded at least 50 assists in two matches, including career-high 54 in 3-2 win vs Alberta, Oct. 29, 2022 ... Had double-digit digs in eight conference matches, including three straight matches to end the season ... Had a season-high 15 digs in 3-1 win at UBC, Feb. 11, 2023 ... Notched career-high six total blocks in 3-1 loss at Thompson Rivers, Nov. 5, 2022

2021-22 (Junior)
Appeared in 16 conference matches, starting 15 ... Finished the season with 22 kills, 560 assists, 156 digs, 16 blocks, and 39.5 points ... Made her Wesmen Canada West debut with 37 assists and 10 digs in 3-0 win vs Regina, Oct. 29, 2021 ... Recorded at least 30 assists in 12 conference matches ... Posted career-high 48 assists in 3-2 loss at Brandon, Jan. 29, 2022 ... Notched double-digit digs in eight matches ... Had a career-high 22 digs in 3-2 loss vs Saskatchewan, Nov. 26, 2021.

2020-21

No season. 

Before Winnipeg

Played two seasons with the Vancouver Island Mariners in the Pacific Western Athletic Association ... Won two CCAA national championships and two Pacwest conference championships with the Mariners ... Appeared in 21 matches in 2019-20 and averaged 4.02 assists per set ... Appeared in 15 matches as a freshman in 2018-19 ... Received the President's Scholarship at VIU ... Prior to VIU, attended Regina's Luther College ... Played five years in the Saskatchewan provincial program ... Played club for Queen City VC, Jr. Cougars and Briercrest

Coach Hudson on Switzer:

"She's a great kid and a solid player. She distributes the ball well with good pace and placement. She's able to set middle off the net and is a very tactical setter. She's definitely ready to make the jump from college to U Sports." 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Junior

    Setter
    5'10"
  • 2

    2021-22Junior

    Setter
    5'10"
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Senior

    Setter
    5'10"
    2
  • 2

    2023-24Fifth Year

    Setter
    5'10"
    2